Completed Events

  • Mar
    23 2012

    Charity Golf Day

    Altonwood very generously allowed Westerham Golf Club to offer considerable support to an evening of dinner,

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  • Oct
    30 2011

    Great South Run 2011

    A massive congratulations to Dawn and Peter Granger who donned their bright Orange FAB t-shirts to take part in the Bupa Great South Run in a time of 2hrs 5 mins. 

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  • Oct
    30 2011

    Great South Run 2011

    Congratulations to Lt Cdr Kevin Watkins who also took part in the Bupa Great South Run for FAB in some rather dreary conditions. 

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  • Oct
    10 2011

    Halton to Worthy Down Charity Cycle Ride

    Squadron Leader John Healey, OC CTS (RAF) was preparing for the forthcoming move of the unit from RAF Halton to DCLPA, Worthy Down, when Cpl Stevie Henderson made a suggestion (tongue in cheek)

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  • Sep
    18 2011

    Great North Run

    Heather Dickenson, her partner Chris and her daughter Karen formed FAB3 and undertook the Great North Run all in aid of FAB. 

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  • Sep
    11 2011

    Chippenham 1/2 Marathon

    13 Soldiers and Officers from across 9 Regt RLC decided to participate in the Chippenham 1/2 Marathon on 11th Sept 2011 in aid of FAB. 

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  • Aug
    26 2011

    Ultra Trail

    Mark Ball from Forces Fit (Outdoor Military Fitness Training) took part in the Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc, a mountain race on 26 Aug 2011.

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  • Jun
    19 2011

    British Gas Great North Swim

    SAC Lauren Gibson from RAF Fylingdales braved the temperatures at Lake Windermere for an openwater swim on 19 Jun 11 in order to raise money for FAB. Well done Lauren and thank you once again for your efforts.

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  • May
    29 2011

    Plymouth Half Marathon

    Capt (RN) Andy Kyte took part in the Plymouth ½ Marathon in aid of FAB on 29th May 2011. Despite the winds, Andy managed to gain a Personal Best (PB) round the course and raise approx £800 for FAB. Thank you very much!

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  • May
    7 2011

    Fuel Burners Bike Club Motorcycle Show

    The members of The Fuel Burners Bike Club (TFB) held a Motorcycle Show on 7th May at Broadlakes Social Club in St Albans with all monies raised on the day being donated to FAB. There were numerous attractions such as Live Bands, Trade and Cake stalls and a raffle during the day. Thank you TFB for nominating FAB as your charity!

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  • Apr
    30 2011

    FAB Bike Ride

    The annual FAB charity bike ride began on Sunday 01 May 2011 at YHA Whitby.  A 450-mile journey lay ahead

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  • Apr
    27 2011

    Way of the Roses Coast to Coast Bike Ride

    A team from RAF Fylingdales consisting of Flt Lt Garf Parker, FS Bob Greenfield and Cpl Noel Hellmann cycled approximately 170 miles from Morecambe to Bridlington in an attempt to raise as much money for FAB as possible – thank you very much guys!

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  • Apr
    25 2011

    Rock Divas Concert

    Band on the Wall, Manchester presented an acoustic and re-worked arrangement of some of the most prolific songs in the history of rock music.

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  • Feb
    24 2011

    Charity Boxing/Auction night

    A charity boxing and auction night was held at Army Training Regiment Bassingbourn (ATR(B)) with the proceeds split between FAB and the ABF – The Soldiers’ Charity. 

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  • Oct
    3 2010

    Fundraising Bike Ride

    Toni and Ryan Jackson attended a FAB camp in 2010 at Whitby and wanted to give something back and decided to do a bike ride. The location a local lake called Llyn Brenig.

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  • Sep
    24 2010

    A 150 mile walk along the Pennine Way

    Corporal (Cpl) Noel Hellmann decided to raise some money for FAB by walking 150 miles along the Pennine Way through wind and rain and raised the fantastic sum of approx. £560. Thank you Noel!

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  • May
    1 2010

    FAB Cycle Ride

    On 1st May 2010, a team of 17 people made up from Military personnel, YHA staff and friends took part in a sponsored bike ride from YHA Coverack in Cornwall to YHA Whitby in North Yorkshire. 

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